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Re: Under 1 sec mini bot

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Originally Posted by davidthefat View Post
Oh, the wheels are directly attached to the motor shaft... So that is not a good idea?
We geared ours for a 3 to 1 ratio. Some teams have opted for just direct drive to eliminate parts to make it lighter.

It is all about finding a balance!
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